Wisconsin § 403.108 - Payable on demand or at definite time.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 403.108 — Payable on demand or at definite time., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 403.108. Payable on demand or at definite time.

403.108(1) (1) A promise or order is payable on demand if any of the following applies: 403.108(1)(a) (a) It states that it is payable on demand or at sight, or otherwise indicates that it is payable at the will of the holder. 403.108(1)(b) (b) It does not state any time of payment. 403.108(2) (2) A promise or order is payable at a definite time if it is payable on elapse of a definite period of time after sight or acceptance or at a fixed date or dates or at a time or times readily ascertainable at the time that the promise or order is issued, subject to any of the following rights: 403.108(2)(a) (a) Prepayment. 403.108(2)(b) (b) Acceleration. 403.108(2)(c) (c) Extension at the option of the holder. 403.108(2)(d) (d) Extension to a further definite time at the option of the maker or acceptor or automatically upon or after a specified act or event. 403.108(3) (3) If an instrument, payable at a fixed date, is also payable upon demand made before the fixed date, the instrument is payable on demand until the fixed date and, if demand for payment is not made before that date, becomes payable at a definite time on the fixed date. 403.108 History History: 1995 a. 449 .

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Section 403.108 ("Payable on demand or at definite time.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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